Time goes on, even when yer not looking.
Except I didn't say eff
To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.
I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you.
That's what librarians do. They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you donโt know how to find it, if you donโt even know where to begin to look.
Just cuz yer going there and I'm staying here," I say. "It don't mean we're parting." "No," she says and I know she understands. "No, it certainly doesn't." "I ain't parting from you again," I say, still looking at our fingers. "Not even in my head.